A favourite summer cottage dessert has long been rhubarb delight. Featuring a strawberry-rhubarb base with a cake topping, I have yet to meet a friend or family member who does not polish off this dish. What always amazed me is how delicious this dessert tastes despite reminding me of a 50s cookbook: the secret ingredient [...]
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Rhubarb Delight
Posted in Berries, Cake, Canadian Food, Dessert, Rhubarb, tagged Cake, delight, Dessert, Rhubarb, strawberry on August 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Rhubarb Spritzer
Posted in Canadian Food, Drinks, Rhubarb, tagged Canada Day, refreshing, Rhubarb, spritzer on July 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Friday morning I woke up bright and early for Canada Day. My friend Kel and I had decided to take Parliament Hill by a storm, hoping to catch a glimpse of Prince William and Kate (or should I say the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge?) and enjoy eclectic Canadian music. The sun was shining brightly, [...]
Rhubarb Surprise
Posted in Dessert, Rhubarb, tagged custard, Rhubarb, shortbread on June 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Rhubarb Surprise I spent the long weekend at my cottage. Despite enthusiastic cleaning, killer mosquitoes, and threatening weather, it was truly lovely to just be at lake. My mother had long been dreaming about tasting my Cousin Hilary’s famous Rhubarb Custard Meringue. With the garden’s first picking of rhubarb, she excitedly appointed me the task [...]
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